Alessandra Bonomi became the first ball kid with Down syndrome to work unassisted in an ATP Tour match during the Barcelona Open on Friday. Bonomi performed her duties during the men's doubles ...

The Barcelona Open delivered the perfect serve for inclusion in elite tennis on Friday by providing youngster Alessandra Bonomi the platform to become the first ball kid with Down's syndrome to work ...

the chief of the Barcelona Open Ball Kids, on the tournament's website. Down's syndrome can cause developmental delays, intellectual disability and increase the risk for some medical issues in ...